Massena man jailed on $10,000 bail following domestic dispute

MASSENA  Francesco A. Marino, 38, of 5 King St. was charged by Massena Village Police with criminal obstruction of breathing, second-degree harassment, endangering the welfare of a child and criminal mischief for preventing a 911 call following a domestic dispute that happened just before noon Sunday.

Police said Mr. Marino was arguing with his wife Ann-Marie when their oldest son, a minor, tried to step in and break it up. Mr. Marino allegedly pushed the son to the floor and started choking him.

Police said Mrs. Marinos mother Debra Hart, who lives across the street from them, came over to try to assist, but Mr. Marino knocked her to the floor as well.